Category: History

Posted in Arts & Photography History

Gay and Lesbian Studies in Art History by Whitney Davis

Whitney Davis | Gay and Lesbian Studies in Art History | Find original research and interpretive studies of the relations between homosexuality and the visual arts. Evidence for the role of homosexuality in

Posted in Asian Interest Historical History Literary Criticism Literary History

Crossing Borders by Sahar Amer

Sahar Amer | Crossing Borders | Crossing Borders argues that the interpretation of lesbian relationships in medieval French literature can be enriched by reading these texts together

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Cherry Grove, Fire Island by Esther Newton

Esther Newton | Cherry Grove, Fire Island | First published in 1993, the award-winning Cherry Grove, Fire Island tells the story of the extraordinary gay and lesbian resort community near New Yo

Posted in Autobiography/Biography History

Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History by Garry Wotherspoon; Robert Aldrich

Garry Wotherspoon; Robert Aldrich | Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History | Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay

Posted in History

Alyson Almanac by Alyson Publications

Alyson Publications | Alyson Almanac | From Library Journal

This is a compendium of data dealing with gay men and lesbians, mixing biography, history, the arts, and useful daily life in

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Sunday’s Women by Sasha G. Lewis

Sasha G. Lewis | Sunday’s Women | Here are the real life joys and problems of growing up gay, coming out, working through confrontations with friends and family, living with a lover’s

Posted in Arts & Photography History

Gay and Lesbian Atlanta by Wesley Chenault; Stacy Braukman

Wesley Chenault; Stacy Braukman | Gay and Lesbian Atlanta | For much of the 20th century, Atlanta was a magnet drawing newcomers from around the nation. Atlanta’s growth from a small Southern town to a Sunbelt

Posted in History

Gay Life Stories by Robert Aldrich

Robert Aldrich | Gay Life Stories | A fascinating portrait of gay men and women throughout time and across the globe whose lives have influenced society at large, as well as what we reco

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Sunshine And Rainbows by Clive Moore

Clive Moore | Sunshine And Rainbows | ‘Sunshine and Rainbows’ is a history of the development of homosexuality as an Australian subculture. Proceeding chronologically from the 1820s throug

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Portraits to the Wall by Rose Collis

Rose Collis | Portraits to the Wall | Focusing on British and European women, this is an accessible study of lesbian history. Each chapter documents and examines a woman’s life and work, o